Maiwouwe Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Maiwouwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maiwouwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon161:1,298,06776,941
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

Maiwouwe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Maiwouwe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Maiwouwe is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Maiwouwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Maiwouwe is the 4,772,636th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Maiwouwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maiwouwe reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 65 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 69 percent are found, North Region, where 25 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Chad, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maiwowe93134/
Mawuwe861/
Mawowe861/
Maiwawe8023/
Mawuewe801/
Mabouwe801/
Mawuw7741/
Mawow779/
Mawhoube75170/
Maswoswe7579/
Mawahoue751/
Maiwoibe751/
Maiboube751/
Miwahoue751/
Mawuwa711,602/
Miwuwa71235/
Mawawe714/
Mavuwe713/
Meawow711/
Maiwawa6753/
Mavhuwe6723/
Mawouvi6714/
Maawuwa677/
Mawauve674/
Moiwawe671/
Maboube671/
Mawaswe671/
Muibuwe671/
Moiwuwa671/
Mayawow671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maiwouwe
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